
Picture day is Wednesday, August 21st. Please see the attached flyer for more information.

Routes are now online! Did you know if you have a child that rides the school bus, you will soon be able to track their progress from your phone? MVR-III has partnered with BusRight to provide real-time info to parents. If interested, please visit bit.ly/MVR3BUS. #MVNation


MVR-III welcomed our new teachers with a week of learning and fun. From meeting district admin to setting up classrooms, exploring policies, & bonding over scavenger hunts and trivia—our team is ready to begin Growing Together! #MVNation






We truly appreciate any who was able to attend our parent information night at Riverbend. If you were unable to attend, no worries. Mr. Dempsey has shared the presentation via email. We do have two important dates coming up:
1. Optional Schedule Day. That will take place August 7th from 8am - 11:30am & 1:30pm - 3:30pm. Schedules, locker, and yearbook information will be available.
2. Open House at Riverbend Middle school. That will take place August 14th from 5-6pm. Please come meet your teachers, walk the building and get your schedule & locker information.
*students who receive a schedule on Schedule day will not be provided another schedule until the first day of school.



Remember to vote in the Primary Election tomorrow, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, from 6 AM - 7 PM. Be sure to register by October 9, 2024, to vote in the November election!


Did you order a 23-24 yearbook? They are in! You may pick up your copy on schedule pickup day, Wednesday, August 7th! Incoming 8th graders can pick up theirs at RMS and the incoming freshman can pick theirs up at PHS. Any questions, please email Ms. Miles.


The 2024-25 Meramec Valley R-III School District calendar is online at bit.ly/MVR3CAL. Scroll down for the 2025-26 calendar as well! #MVNation


The Bridge Foundation Back-to-School Bash serving MVR-III families will be held SAT, AUG 3, in the PHS Cafe from 9-10:30 AM. This event provides under-resourced MVR-III families with a little extra support before they start school. Visit bit.ly/mvr3news for info. #MVNation


Only 32 days until school starts! Supply lists are now available on the district website under Parent Information (bit.ly/mvr3parent). #MVNation


Riverbend Middle School welcomes all parents and students to attend our upcoming Back To School Events. Please see the attached for dates and times.


You can play an important role in a student’s education! Teaching, special education, transportation, support staff members, & more are needed for the 2024-25 school year. Visit bit.ly/JOINMVR3 or call 636-271-1400 for information. #MVNation #MVImpact


Save the date for our annual Craft and Vendor Fair!


It’s time to prep for athletics! Orris Family Chiropractic is holding a Physical Day from 8-11 AM on Tuesday, June 25, in the PHS Library (cost = $25 per physical).
Also, Athletics Online Registration for 2024-25 (grades 7-12) opens Monday, July 1. Please visit bit.ly/MVR3ATHREG to register your athlete.
Questions about Riverbend Middle or Pacific High athletic programs? Contact the PHS Athletic Office at 636-271-1411. #MVNation


In observance of the Juneteenth federal holiday, all MVR-III schools & offices are closed today. We encourage everyone to reflect on the significance of this celebration of freedom & unity. Summer school classes will resume on Thursday. Enjoy the midweek break! #MVNation


Congratulations to our staff and students who received responsibility and attendance awards! Great job!





Samantha Light is the perfect example of what Creativity looks like in a teacher. She is dedicated to ensuring students meet their learning goals. Samantha's innovative approach & teamwork create a supportive atmosphere where every learner feels empowered to succeed. #MVImpact


Take a look back as our amazing MVR-III students share some highlights of the 23-24 school year in this Season 2 playlist of Dr. Schwierjohn’s “Tell Me Something Good” Tuesday series. Visit bit.ly/S2TMSGT to review! #MVNation


Congratulations to our Respect and attendance prize winners for the first week of Summer School. We have had an amazing first week! See you back here on Monday!






Meramec Valley R-III School District has teacher and support staff openings for the 24-25 school year. Looking to become an important part of a great team? Visit bit.ly/JOINMVR3 for info! #MVNation


Students in Ms. Light's STEm classes were only allowed 100 building supplies and were tasked with building the tallest tower out of spaghetti noodles and marshmallows.



